The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S40 D3 (10 - 12) vs. VW Jetta 2.0 TDI (05 - 08)
€ 26,800

€ 25,600

€ 26,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo S40 D3 is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 7.8 cm shorter, 1.1 cm narrower and 0.5 cm lower than the VW Jetta 2.0 TDI.
Volvo S40 D3
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
1454
1770
2022
1459
1781
2003
1770 mm
Width
1781 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2003 mm
1454 mm
Height
1459 mm
2640
4476
2575
4554
4476 mm
Length
4554 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2575 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S40 D3
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
1488 kg
Kerb Weight
1468 kg
2020 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1990 kg

Weight Difference:
20 kg
1.34 %

General
Volvo S40 D3
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
M
Generation
1K5/1KM
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo S40 D3
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
D5204T5
Engine Code
BMM
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo S40 D3
148 bhp
138 bhp
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Volvo S40 D3
350 NM
320 NM
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
Performance
Volvo S40 D3
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
132 m
0.000 sec

Volvo S40 D3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
135 m
0.000 sec

VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
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10.05 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.64 kg/bhp
Volvo S40 D3
10.05 kg/bhp
10.64 kg/bhp
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S40 D3
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Volvo S40 D3
55 mpg
50 mpg
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
40 mpg
city
40 mpg
71 mpg
motorway
59 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
731 mi
Range
610 mi
Volvo S40 D3
731 mi
610 mi
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
104.9 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
115.2 kWh
Volvo S40 D3
104.9 kWh
115.2 kWh
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
134 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
148 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S40 D3
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
532 kg
Maximum Payload
522 kg
404 L
Boot Capacity
527 L









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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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